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Chapter 6 n

notes on chapter 6

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after the war Washington... retired to his home on Mt. Vernon
the british promised to with draw all troops from American Territory in the... Treaty of Paris
The hessians main goal for winning the war was... MONEY
which patriot's famous words were, "i have not yet begun to fight."? John Paul Jones
The french nobleman who became washington's trusted aide was... marquis de lafayette
By the end of the war, african americans were enlisted in every state except for... south carolina
to spy on the british, which patriot disguised himself as a teacher? nathan hale
loyalist strength was weakest in... new england
loyalist was stongest in... carolinas and georgia
americans who reamained loyal to britain were called loyalists or... tories
which man did not represent the americans at the peace talks in Paris? George Washington
King George III agreed to give the americans their freedom after the american victory at... Yorktown
In 1780, where did the patriots suffer their worst defeat at war? Charlestown
George Rogers Clark forced Henry Hamilton to surrender at... Vincennes
The french announced support after the american victory at... Saratoga
where did patriot forces endure a winter of terrible suffering? Valley Forge
William Howe planned to capture the american capital which was located in... Philadelphia
"These are the times that try mens' souls," was written by... Thomas Paine
On Christmas 1776, patriots scored a victory at... Trenton
what was the name given to the americans who supported independence? Patriots
Nathan Hale was a patriot soldier who became a traitor and spied for the british. True/False False
most of the soldiers in the continental army signed up for the duration of the war. True/False False
at least 1/2 of all american colonists were tories. True/False False
British advantages in the war included having a stronger military, greater wealth, and a larger population. True/False True
the american colonies declared independence from britain in July 1775. True/False False
Peter Salem- Among one of the first african americans to fight
margaret corbin- took place for husband in war after he died.
green mountain boys- local militia group
Hessians- hired soldiers for the british.
francis marion- successful guerilla leader
fredrich von steuben- drilled soldiers at valley forge
privateers- privately owned merchant ships that carried weapons
guerilla warfare- hit and run war fighting technique
lemuel hayes one of the first african americans to fight in war
continental army- patriot forces
Created by: kokoandabby
 

 



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